Two Fatalities Reported in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Dunbar Toll Bridge
Two people, identified as Roy Day of Hurricane and Alison Ross of Nitro, died in a fatal crash involving four vehicles, including a head-on collision, on the Dunbar Toll Bridge. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon.
Charleston Huntington, WV, September 22, 2026 —
Dunbar, WV – A tragic collision involving four vehicles resulted in two fatalities on the Dunbar Toll Bridge on Monday afternoon. The incident, which included a head-on collision, claimed the lives of Roy Day, a resident of Hurricane, and Alison Ross, of Nitro.
The crash occurred on Monday afternoon, according to preliminary reports. Authorities have confirmed that the incident involved a total of four vehicles. The nature of the collision included a head-on impact, contributing to the severity of the event.
The identities of the deceased have been released by officials. Roy Day, from Hurricane, and Alison Ross, from Nitro, were pronounced dead at the scene. Further details regarding the circumstances that led to the crash, including the specific sequence of events involving all four vehicles and the cause of the head-on collision, were not immediately available.
Emergency services responded to the scene on the Dunbar Toll Bridge following the report of the multi-vehicle accident. The bridge was subject to significant disruption as authorities conducted their initial investigation and attended to the incident. Information regarding the condition of any other individuals involved in the crash was not provided.
Officials are expected to release more information as the investigation into the fatal crash progresses. The contractor’s name and the specific outcomes of any inspections related to the bridge infrastructure were not disclosed in the available information.
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